Inaugural Kjell Kleppe lecture

Department of Molecular Biology honours the memory of Professor Kjell Kleppe (1934-1988), one of our unsung heroes of molecular biology, and the one who amplified DNA 20 years before PCR.

Kjell Kleppe, oppfant PCR-metoden.

Professor Kjell Kleppe (1934-1988) Copyright: UiB

«Professor Kjell Kleppe (1934-1988) – Biochemist, genetic engineer and pioneer» with presentations from Professors Lars Haarr, Johan R. Lillehaug and Dag E. Helland

Time: 10th November 2016,
15:15-16:00
Place: Egget, Studentsenteret

We are proud to announce Professor Rickard Sandberg, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, a pioneer of single-cell sequenceing, as the Inaugural Kjell Kleppe Lecturer, a lecture jointly hosted by the Horizons Lecture series.

Immediately after this event at 16:15, Professor Rickard Sandberg, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, will present the Inaugural Kjell Kleppe Lecture, a joint lecture with the Horizons Lecture Series:
«Single-cell RNA sequencing: a modern microscope»

Both events take place in Egget at Studentsenteret. Refreshments will be served between the two events. Everybody is welcome!

Earlier on the same day at 11:00-12:00, Professor Rickard Sandberg will give a research talk: «Analyses of allelic gene expression in single cells» in Department of Molecular Biology Seminar room, HIB.

Poster with program and more information